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RegexBuddy

Submitted on Jun 14, 2008, 7:16 a.m.
I know Jeff Atwood is a fan of this, and I'm surprised it's not made it on to Scott Hanselman's 2007 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows tools list yet. RegexBuddy is a...

Stop the Thrash

Submitted on Jun 14, 2008, 6:58 a.m.
I like Windows Vista - it's a cool and stable OS. But it's taken me a while to get it to boot fast, and stop thrashing my disks to death. Windows Search, automatically scheduled items like Disk...

CSS and the Wrath of Internet Explorer

Submitted on Jun 14, 2008, 6:09 a.m.
I have a lot of respect for experienced CSS/XHTML designers having lived through two medium size projects that both had accessibility and XHTML Strict requirements - it was tough going. We survived...

LinkedList and a Limited Undo Stack

Submitted on Jun 07, 2008, 10:35 a.m.
I needed an undo stack today - but wanted it to behave like a queue when it was full, dropping the oldest items in the collection to make room for new ones. Found two posts - Undo Functionality...

Debugging Unit Tests in Visual Studio 2008 and ASP.Net

Submitted on May 31, 2008, 4:31 a.m.
Visual Studio 2008 Professional shipped with the Visual Studio 2008 Team System unit test framework (which in Visual Studio 2005 was not available in the Professional version). The test system is...

URI Templates and Hackable URLs

Submitted on May 27, 2008, 12:31 a.m.
Wow - Google and searchers were all over the "URI templates and hackable search engine friendly URLs" line in my short WPF post below, which means there's a lot of interest in URI templates. I...

Code Snippet Plugin for Windows Live Writer

Submitted on May 24, 2008, 4:33 a.m.
While sprucing up my blog - I started looking for a code snippet plugin for Windows Live Writer - and Leo Vildosola's Code Snippet Plugin for WLW still appears to be a good choice. Like a lot of...

Enough Hours for WPF

Submitted on May 23, 2008, 5:40 a.m.
There just aren't enough hours are there. Have just about managed to cobble together an improved looking skin for dasBlog. Will re-write my image gallery component soon with URI templates and...

Whew

Submitted on May 20, 2008, 8:06 a.m.
Well that's two out of six exams over with - and the end of the silent period on my blog. Successfully sat 'Information Security Management' and 'Introduction to Cryptography' over the past two...

Cold Boot Attacks

Submitted on Mar 12, 2008, 3:01 a.m.
These are interesting. And there I was feeling all warm and cosey with my trusted platform module (TPM). The RAM to USB utility is particularly cool. http://citp.princeton.edu/memory/ ...